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Argentine lemons off to "normal" start

The effects of a summer drought may impact Argentine lemon sizes but the season has started normally so far.
May 29 , 2013

Organic pomegranates gain ground in South Africa

South Africans are getting a lesson in how to grow and eat organic pomegranates.
May 29 , 2013

Citrus Australia backs National Food Plan

Citrus Australia CEO Judith Damiani says "Let’s get on with transforming the mining boom into the dining boom".
May 28 , 2013

Costa Rican organic growers need 'more incentives'

Costa Rica's organic horticultural exports rose in 2012 despite a slight decline in planted surface area.
May 28 , 2013

Colombian government and FARC come to ag agreement

A "critical step" has been taken by FARC and the Colombian government toward agriculture reform.
May 28 , 2013

Australian govt launches ambitious food branding campaign

The Australian government plans to build on the country's strong reputation for food quality with a new international branding initiative.
May 28 , 2013

Opinion: ag policies should unite social and industry development

Eric Viramontes argues for agricultural policy that keeps social development in mind.
May 28 , 2013

Pruning initiative looks for energy resource

European researchers are teaming up to turn farm waste from pruning into energy.
May 28 , 2013

NZ: Zespri announces record kiwifruit returns in 2012-13

Kiwifruit returns were up for Zespri's growers in 2012-13, but the costs of fighting Psa disease and a Chinese court case cut profits significantly.
May 27 , 2013

Temperature extremes slash Moroccan citrus output

Heat waves and cold spells took their toll on Morocco's citrus volume and quality.
May 27 , 2013